What does the double usage of “the…anger of the Lord” emphasize?
Zephaniah 2:2 (ESV)
2before the decree takes effect before the day passes away like chaff before there comes upon you the burning anger of the LORD, before there comes upon you the day of the anger of the LORD.
Zephaniah’s double use of the anger of the Lord, first with burning and then with the day of, emphasizes the seriousness of his call.
2 before the decree takes effect before the day passes away like chaff before there comes upon you the burning anger of the LORD, before there comes upon you the day of the anger of the LORD.